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On July 8 and 9, 2011 LEUCO S.A.R.L. (LEUCO France) celebrated with all their employees an important milestone in the company´s history: the 50th anniversary. Company anniversary

A look backwards

The company LEUCO. was founded in 1954 by Willi Ledermann and Josef Störzer in Horb am Neckar / Germany. As their project grew rapidly they decided to expand on a worldwide basis. They decided to start with the foundation of a French daughter company in the Alsace, the neighbor region in France. This allowed them to hire bilingual staff which made the relations to the mother company easy. The first LEUCO daughter company abroad, LEUCO France, was founded on November 29, 1961.

Current developments: At the moment 60 persons are employed. 5 service stations are equipped with the most modern technology. This summer, a 5-axis milling machine was installed in the ServiceCenter Ballan Miré. Part of the building in Ostwald was renovated and will be the location of the service station for the Rhine valley starting in August 2011.

During a jubilee celebration, Thierry Nicolet, managing director of LEUCO S.a.r.l. emphasized: „This development and our success does not come out of the blue! Thanks to our customers´ trust our company was able to overcome some obstacles as the good reputation of the LEUCO brand proves.“